Ex Lover Quotes

“Unbeknown to us, some of the people who we hope are missing us wherever they are do miss us; some miss someone else; and some are dead.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“She knew one thing though, Franks was wrong about her never thinking of Jay again. He was with her now. Rooted in her soul like an unextractable cancer, right at the corner of worst nightmare and fondest fantasy. And he always would be. The tequila was starting to work. The welcome warmth of numbness spread evenly through mind and body. She slammed her shot and wondered if she would ever be able to go to sleep sober again.”
― Jesse James Kennedy, Missouri Homegrown

“If he left you, it's because he's not worth the trouble! Listen to what I'm going to tell you: Nobody's worth crying over. Believe me my dear, nobody's important enough for your tears...”
― Dominique Goblet, Pretending Is Lying

“De Profundis

Oh, is it, then, Utopian
To hope that I may meet a man
Who'll not relate, in accents suave,
The tales of girls he used to have?”
― Dorothy Parker, The Best of Dorothy Parker

“Starting all over again with your ex-lover is like watching a new movie on an old black-and-white TV.”
― Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“She, that witch Julie, brought sunshine into my shadows. She was a vessel of light that had sailed down from the highest stars. In those days, I had no idea that women were made from pain. Now pain is all I know. I play music all the time. This music transforms words into tears. Agony floats on this pool of sorrow. It defies the motion of the planets around the sun.”
― Mark Romel, The Mistletoe Murders: A Nietzschean Murder Mystery